Comparative of a new and innovative 2% chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated cloth with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate as topical antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery
- 1 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 35 (2) , 89-96
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2006.06.012
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